A great example of what just how awesome a home cnc machine can be! I can't say enough about how cool this is. In you can see that he's building this in his home. At the kitchen table... in the living room.. his Kids interacting and watching. Even his Wife gets involved putting parts together. A true home CNC hobby hero this guy. He has a book listed on his site (http://buildyourcnc.com/Book.aspx) or on Amazon called Build your Own CNC Machine.

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This is what really grabbed my attention. Designing your guitar then using yor home cnc to cut it out! This is where I want to get to. Check out the examples.. Awesome stuff. I recommend take a good look over the site. I know I have many times.

Here you'll find a great little DIY CNC that is small yet enough to learn the basics needed building bigger machines. This is Tom's "Easy to Build Desk Top 3 Axis CNC Milling Machine"This is on instructables.com, an awesome DIY site... Linked below.

Dolphin CAD/CAM Software is great for the hobbyist that works in their garage or borrows their employers machine to RC clubs that cut their own parts. We can now do so at a reasonable cost. With the ease of use and fast learning curve, you will find it easy to start cutting your parts.